Clear spars over TSA report after security incident follows enrollment error

Biometric security has debuted in a Korean airport and there are plans to install it in Kazakhstan. But a private-industry implementation in the U.S. by biometric verification firm Clear is experiencing a problem.

How problematic the Clear deployment is is the source of heated debate, but if nothing else, the argument highlights the one fact few in the industry discuss. AI algorithms, even when collaborating with humans, are imperfect.

U.S. business news publisher Bloomberg last week reported that a Clear …

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